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Rose Hobart (1936)

Directed by Joseph Cornell

Overview

Cornell employs clips from 1931’s jungle melodrama East of Borneo – more specifically, clips of its lead actress, Rose Hobart – to disquieting effect. Through Cornell’s collage editing, Hobart becomes a singular object of desire and dread, trapped in an exotic paradise.

Length 20 minutes

Actors

Noble Johnson | Rose Hobart | Charles Bickford | Georges Renavent | Lupita Tovar